For some, heart disease rears its ugly head with sudden, disabling pain. For others, it is hidden, building slowly, often causing a person to ignore the symptoms or dismiss them as something less serious like heartburn or general fatigue. Regardless of how it shows up, heart disease can be deadly. It claims 600,000 lives every year in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. During American Heart month, we share the stories of two Lehigh Valley residents who survived their battles with heart disease. Sam Abraham, Whitehall Township You'd never guess Abraham's age. He's fit and sharp as a tack, tackling newspaper crossword...

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YUENGLING BEER DINNER
A dinner featuring a sampling of Yuengling beers will be held at 6 p.m. next Wednesday at St. James Gate Irish Pub & Carvery, Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, 77 Sands Blvd.
Price will be $50 per person and...